The Carolinas were among the first dozen states formed in the U.S., named in honor of England's King Charles I. Separate governors were appointed for NC and SC in 1712. Lush flora abounds in this region; South Carolina is aptly nicknamed the Palmetto state, with the Carolina Yellow Jessamine (or Jasmine, as many still refer to it) as its state flower.
North Carolina is nicknamed the "Old North State" (but better known as the Tarheels), and its state flower is the Flowering Dogwood.
From massive Christmas tree farms to historic gardens, the Carolinas have many places for gardeners to visit. Be sure to add photos and reviews of all your favorite gardening spots!
The Carolina Gardening discussion forum at Dave's Garden. The Carolinas were among the first dozen states formed in the U.S., named in honor of England's King Charles I. Separate governors were appointed for NC and SC in 1712. Lush flora abounds in this re...… Read More
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Thursday 8:11 Kershaw Cty (SC) Tornado posted - take cover
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Gardening can hurt really really bad!
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Do You know any good Landscape / Lawn contractors??
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Roses in and around Winston-Salem
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Hey North Carolina folks!
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Blooming Butterflies exhibit at EdVenture, Columbia SC
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Hummingbird Mystery
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Moving up your way.
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Oleander cold hardy to zero?
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Wha?
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Tour D'Coop in Raleigh this Saturday
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OT: Looking for Cat Rescue Group
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Any ideas how to get a crepe myrtle to look like this?
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marigolds verse snailsand the snails won !!
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red Ixora in zone 8a?
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Free KFC meal coupon - must print by 9:59Central
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Trivia: 4 Flowers You Don't Want in your Gift Basket
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What's bloomin' in May?!
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Well, you learn something new (about nature) every day
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The Wrens Have Hatched!
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Can anyone ID this????
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30% Chance of Rain Tomorrow and Saturday
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Columbia SC near Irmo Plant Sale - Quail Valley Garden Club
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Upland cotton/ sea island cotton?
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What do you do to get rid of the pesky Fire ants?
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Morning all, prayers for our SC folks
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Low Country Fire
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What did you think of that wind today?
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S.C. Roundup
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Lowes perennial clearance alert (West Columbia)
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The deer were hungry
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Got my first one today..
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Question about smoke tree
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Aquilegias starting to bloom
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Unwanted garden visitor
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